Definition of keitai in English:
keitai
nounPlural keitais ˈkeɪtʌɪˈkātī
(in Japan) a mobile phone.
Example sentencesExamples
- You take your world with you when you have your keitai in your hand.
- My keitai sure doesn't take this good of pictures, and I am too dumb to think of buying a digital camera.
- But now, people are walled inside their own little world with their keitai and aren't even aware of what they're doing in public.
- My keitai had picked up the caller's number, but I didn't recognize it - nor was there any voicemail waiting for me.
- In order to breach this communication hurdle all they have to do is send off a quick text message on their keitai.
Origin
Japanese, literally 'portable', short for keitai denwa 'mobile phone'.